HSK 3 Vocabulary

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Intermediate · 973 words · HSK 3.0 (2026)

Vocabulary for expressing opinions, discussing plans, and understanding news.

500 words total

Chinese	Pinyin	Type	English
矮	ǎi	adjective	short (in height)
爱人愛人	àirén	noun	spouse; lover
安静安靜	ānjìng	adjective	quiet; peaceful
安全	ānquán	adjective	safe; secure
阿姨	āyí	noun	aunt; maid
把	bǎ	preposition	handle; (marker for object)
办辦	bàn	verb	to do; to handle
搬	bān	verb	to move; to remove
办法辦法	bànfǎ	noun	method; way
办公室辦公室	bàngōngshì	noun	office
帮助幫助	bāngzhù	verb	to help; assistance
班级班級	bānjí	noun	class; grade
搬家	bānjiā	verb	to move house
半天	bàntiān	noun	half a day; long time
饱飽	bǎo	adjective	full (after eating)
报纸報紙	bàozhǐ	noun	newspaper
被	bèi	preposition	by (passive marker)
北	běi	noun	north
北方	běifāng	noun	northern region
变變	biàn	verb	to change; to become
遍	biàn	measure word	time; occurrence
变成變成	biànchéng	verb	to turn into; to become
变化變化	biànhuà	noun	change; variation
表演	biǎoyǎn	verb	to perform; performance
别的	biéde	pronoun	other; else
别人	biérén	pronoun	other people; others
笔记筆記	bǐjì	noun	notes; notebook
比较比較	bǐjiào	adverb	relatively; to compare
笔记本筆記本	bǐjìběn	noun	notebook; laptop
冰	bīng	noun	ice
冰激凌	bīng jī líng	noun	ice cream
病人	bìng rén	noun	patient; sick person
宾馆賓館	bīn guǎn	noun	hotel; guesthouse
冰箱	bīng xiāng	noun	refrigerator
比如	bǐ rú	conjunction	for example
比赛比賽	bǐ sài	noun	competition; match
必须必須	bì xū	adverb	must; have to
不同	bù tóng	adjective	different
不但	bù dàn	conjunction	not only
不见不見	bù jiàn	verb	not see; disappear
不久	bù jiǔ	adverb	soon; before long
不行	bù xíng	adjective	not allowed; no good
不用	bù yòng	adverb	need not
才	cái	adverb	only then; just
菜单菜單	cài dān	noun	menu
参加參加	cān jiā	verb	participate; join
草	cǎo	noun	grass
草地	cǎo dì	noun	lawn; grassland
层層	céng	classifier	layer; floor
查	chá	verb	check; examine

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